Multinational federalism

የድሬዳዋ ግራ አጋቢ ጉዳይ፡ የስልጣን ክፍፍል በብዝሃዊቷ ምስራቃዊ ከተማ

በኦሮሚያና በሶማሌ ክልሎች አዋሳኝ ላይ የምትገኘው ከተማ በብዝሃነቷ የተነሳ ሁከት ለነገሰበት ፖለቲካ የተጋለጠች ናት። ኤፍሬም ሙላት ጥቅምት 2፣ 2012ን ከዚህ…

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Fiscal decentralization for a functional Ethiopian federation

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